Overview

• Christopher Nkunku marked his return to the French national team with a goal, contributing to a 4-1 victory over Israel.
• France's win places them just one point behind Group A2 leaders Italy, who drew 2-2 with Belgium.
• Eduardo Camavinga opened the scoring for France, with Matteo Guendouzi and Bradley Barcola adding goals in the second half.
• Regular captain Kylian Mbappe was absent from the match, leading to speculation about his absence amid recent criticism.
• The match, played in Budapest due to security concerns in Israel, saw a low turnout and was described as lacking excitement.